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The trademark
in United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been a member of the Paris Convention for the
Protection of Industrial Property since September 19, 1996. In United Arab
Emirates (UAE) is followed the International Classification of Goods and
Services for the Purpose of the Registration of Marks under the Nice Agreement
(10th edition).
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Trademark Registration: Requirements
A
United Arab Emirates (UAE) trademark application has to be filed before the
Trademark Office by a trademark agent. A notarized power of attorney
authenticated by a consulate of the Emirates is necessary. Foreign applicants
do not need a domestic registration. A separate United Arab Emirates (UAE)
trademark application has to be filed for each class. Similar trademarks may be
protected together with the main trademark as associated trademarks for the
same owner, in case the main elements are similar and the differences
irrelevant.
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Trademark Registration: Procedure
The
United Arab Emirates (UAE) trademark application process includes a formal
examination, an examination of distinctiveness and a search for prior
trademarks. It takes approximately 12-15 months from first filing to
registration. Before registration, the trademark application is published in
the Trademark Bulletin as well as in two local daily Arabic newspapers within
30 days from the approval of the publication form. The opposition period is 30
days from the date of the last publication since a trademark application is
published in the Trademarks Journal and two local newspapers in accordance with
the Federal Trademark Law.Thereafter, the authority will final issue the certificates if no any objection during the opposition period.
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Trademark
Registration: Protection
A
United Arab Emirates (UAE) trademark registration is valid for 10 years as of
the date of filing the application renewable for similar periods. The renewal
fees of a trademark registration can be paid during the final year of the
protection period.
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